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Old 02-04-2013, 03:18   #1
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Testing our pickled 40e. I bled the aor, replaced the pre filter, the oump is moving though you can see the flow/ water both before and after the unit simply moving back and forth, any ideas? Almost lile a valve is bad/ stuck.
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Old 02-04-2013, 05:12   #2
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Sounds like the check valves are stuck open. Can you see water moving in and out of the suction line?
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Sounds like the check valves are stuck open. Can you see water moving in and out of the suction line?
Sorry, just re-read. You can see fluid in and out.
Sounds like check valves
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Thanks just realized my spelling was agai really off. Ill look into the checkvalves.
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Old 02-04-2013, 06:53   #5
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Re: Pur powersurvivor 40e help?

Check out Gary "ishipaco" Albers’
“Ishipaco's Guide to the PowerSurvivor Katadyn 40E Watermaker”
Katadyn and PUR Watermakers: Installation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting

and
http://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/...r-40828-3.html
and
http://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/...5-a-30689.html
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